After his baptism, the Spirit drove Jesus out into the wilderness. Out into the hands of Satan. To be assaulted by the Devil. Why that happened may surprise you.
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At the Transfiguration Jesus takes off his humility (his mask!) and shows us His divinity in and through His humanity. It is a promise to us of His glory that…
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A crowd is clamoring for healing, but Jesus goes on to other places. Jesus doesn't heal everyone, which tells a lot about who He is and what He does for…
Jonah didn't want to preach to the pagan unbelievers of the great city of Nineveh. But God loved those pagan sinners who turned to him. Are we like Jonah?
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Isaiah 61 tells of a Messiah who comes for the poor, the brokenhearted, and the captives. Advent is a time to admit that we are ourselves are those poor and…
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When John comes and talks about repentance and forgiveness and someone coming after him who is he talking to? Religious people? Sinners? Insiders? Outsiders?
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Advent is for waiting. Sometimes we have to wait for God to act, like Isaiah who says that there is no God like the true God "who acts for those…
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The Scriptures and hymns all talk about the end of the world these days in church. Where is Jesus when we come to the end? Where can we find him?…
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